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Bradford is a tiny town of 522 people in White County, Arkansas. It's about 52 miles from Jonesboro, AR and 87 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 47°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $90k and rent runs about $663 a month.
522people
$90kTypical home
$663/moRent
91° / 47°Summer / winter
2"Snow
247Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 522
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 602 people per sq mi
- 87 mi to Memphis, TN
- 52 mi to Jonesboro, AR
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $90k (≈$565/mo)
- Median rent $663/mo
- Median household income $34k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 47°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 247 sunny days a year (117 totally clear)
- 118 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (420 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,278 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 36% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 54 mi to JBR airport
- 87 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 243 ft
- 355 mi to the ocean
- 195 mi to a big lake
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 220 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 42 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 15 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 53 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of Arkansas districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 57 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 18 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- White County: R+61 in 2024
- Arkansas: R+31 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.